ANCIENT COINS, KINGS OF PARTHIA, Parthian Kingdom. Mithradates II (121-91 BC). Silver Tetradrachm, 16.22g, Seleukeia on the Tigris, c.120/19-109 BC. Diademed bust of Mithradates II left. Rev. Archer seated right on omphalos, holding bow, monogram to inner left, palm branch to outer right, TV and monogram in exergue (cf Sellwood 24.7 (form of monogram); Shore -; Sunrise 285, this coin). Well centred with no toning, extremely fine. Rare variety, only the third known example.
ex Dr Robert Gonella Collection, Peus 388, 1 November 2006, lot 327
From The Sunrise Collection
Estimate: $ 4,000